On 25th February, Decrim NY was launched at a rally in New York City attended by more than 100 people. The coalition has more than 20 members including legal aid organisations including the New York Transgender Advocacy Group and Housing Works, LGBT groups and immigration activists. They have also already begun work with lawmakers to put forward legislation to support and protect sex workers' rights. They are supported by Senators Julia Salazar, Jessica Ramos, and Brad Hoylman, and State Assembly Members Richard Gottfried, Dan Quart, and Catalina Cruz.